Mexico Bulldogs fall short against Fulton in opener
In a crowded, raucous stadium, Fulton beat Mexico 20 15 as Mexico moved the ball well but was hurt by late turnovers. Jeff Fine led Mexico with 212 rushing yards and John Buckner sparked a late comeback drive, while Fulton’s Tony Galbreath broke for a go ahead TD late. The crowd reached about 2,800 as Mexico’s defense limited Fulton’s offense despite losing Worstell and Moore to injuries.
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Rob Tatenbaum
Ledger
Sovwhett
Mexico
Fulton
Jeff Fine
Bulldogs
Tim Hotep
Chuck Worstell
Bruce Moore
Worstell
Moore
Tony Galbreath
Bobby Gould
John Buckner
Buckner
Jeff Wine
Garrie
John Sparks
Fine
Curt Brando
Art Seals
Joe Long
Hotep
Long
Hornets
Sparks
Lady Fortune
Gould
Craig Galbreath
Tony
Tim Lankford
Lankford
Galbreath
Calvin Hill
Dallas Cowboys
Bob Fisher
Jack Dennis
Seals
Chuck Johnson
Hornet
Richard Vance
Cleveland
Skorich
Busch Stadium
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis
Bill Nelson
Cardinals
Browns
Nelson
Gary Collins
Miller Farr
Farr
Jim Hargrove
Fair Hocker
Roger Wehrli
Wehrli
Ledgerland Friday Night High School Scores
Fulton 20 Mexico 15. Hickman 40 Jeff City Helias 14. St. Joseph Central 13 Hannibal eR Jefferson City 27 Kansas City East 7. North Callaway 12 Van-Far 0. Palmyra 19 Paris 8. South Shelby 18 Louisiana 14. Monroe City 36 Mark Twain 0. Macon 39 Centralian North Shelby 10. Bowling Green Marshall 42 Sedalia 6. Kirksville 26 Knox County 25. Chillicothe 20 Moberly 7. College Alabama 17 USC 10. Brigham Young 41 North Texasg State 13. Pro St. Louis 27 Cleveland 13. New York Jets 38 New England 9. Green Bay 20 Buffalo 14.
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Fulton
Mexico
Hickman
Jeff City
Helias
St. Joseph Central
Hannibal Er
Jefferson City
Kansas City
North Callaway
Van-Far
Palmyra
Paris
South Shelby
Louisiana
Monroe City
Mark Twain
Macon
Shelby
Bowling Green
Chillicothe
Moberly
College Alabama
USC
Brigham Young
North Texasg State
St. Louis
Cleveland
New York Jets
New England
Green Bay
Buffalo
Missouri Stanford Lineups for Memorial Stadium clash
Offensive and defensive depth charts for Stanford and Missouri set for kickoff at Memorial Stadium in Columbia Missouri. Expected 54 000 attend. Series record notes first football meeting.
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Roger Cowan
Hn Brown
Pete Lazetich
Ie Jenn Cowan
Larry Butler
Larry Frost
Greg Sampson
Bob Luther
Pat Moore
Jeff Siemon
Mike Simone
Steve Mizer
Dan Borgard
Mike McKee
Charles McCloud
Macon Tigers Rout Centralia Panthers 39 8 on Friday
Macon opened with a two touchdown lead after a Panther fumble and Kerry Harris ripped 45 yards for a score. A 30 yard Macon drive extended the lead, while Centralia managed a two yard TD run by Bob Griffin. Denny Dann added the two point conversion. Centralia faces Paris next Friday.
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Centralia
Macon Tigers
Centralia Panthers
Panther
Tigers
Kerry Harris
Macon
Bob Griffin
Denny Dann
Panthers
Paris
Touch League meeting at City Hall Monday night
The Mexico Adult Recreation Football League will hold a meeting at 7:30 Monday night at City Hall to turn in rosters and pay entry fees. League play begins Sunday, Sept 19.
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Mexico
Alabama Surprises USC For Bear's 200th Victory
Alabama stunned USC as Bear Bryant earned his 200th career victory. Jimmy Jones connected for 7 yards to Charles Young, and Mike Rae hit a 37-yard field goal. McKay praised Alabama's hard running while USC’s defense struggled with turnovers and penalties. BYU beat North Texas State 41 13 as 42 games open the season nationwide. Grambling vs Morgan State at Yankee Stadium drew prime-time attention.
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LOS Angeles
John McKay
University of Southern California
Alabama
McKay
Crimson Tide
Paul ‘Bear’ Bryant
Hig
Jimmy Jones
Charles Young
Mike Rae
Davis
Musso
Joe LaRue
Ellis Beck
Sam Cunningham
Loupal
Trojans
Brigham Young
North Texas State
Golden Richards
Cougar
BYU
Abc-Tv
Grambling
Morgan State
New York
Yankee Stadium
Browns Preseason Ends After Brown Miscues
In St Louis the Browns, led by coach Nick Skorich, closed the preseason with mixed play as miscues limited the offense. Skorich stressed that take-aways must match giveaways while evaluating the team's progress.
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St, Louis
Nick Skorich
Cleveland Browns
North Callaway Triumphs 12-0 Over Van-Far Indians
North Callaway Thunderbirds built a 12-0 win at Kingdom City by capitalizing on Van-Far mistakes. Alan Baumgartner scored on a 3-yard run after a 40-yard NorCal drive, then Mark Atkinson found Paul Roberts for a 32-yard TD as Van-Far fumbled twice more on key drives. Next week NorCal visits Bowling Green while Van-Far hosts Wentzville.
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Kingdom City
North Callaway Thunderbirds
Van-Far Indians
NorCal
Indians
Thunderbirds
Van-Far
T-Birds
Van
Billie Jean King Wins U S Open semifinal clash
Forest Hills N Y Billie Jean King defeated Chris Evert 6 3 6 2 to advance to the women's final against Rosemary Casals. Casals toppled Kerry Melville 6 4 6 3 to set the Sunday title tilt. The men’s final prize of 20000 awaits the winner as Tom Okker Stan Smith and Arthur Ashe Jan Kodes contest the other semi.
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Forest Hills
N.Y
Chris Evert
Billie Jean King
Fort Lauderdale
Rosemary Casals
San Francisco
Miss Casals
Billie Jean
United States
Kerry Melville
Australia
Kerry
Rosemary
Chris
Tom Okker
Netherlands
Pfc
Stan Smith
Ft. McNair
Arthur Ashe
Darkhorse
Jan Kodes
Czechoslovakia
Sports on the Air Weekend Schedule Highlights
Highlights include Pirates versus Expos from Jarry Park at 1 16 p m with pre game on channels 1 5 8 10. U S Open semifinals from Forest Hills at 3 p m. Trevino Nicklaus Coody Crampton in World Series of Golf first round at 4 p m. Wide World of Sports Hoosier 100 at 4 p m. Grambling Morgan State clash at Yankee Stadium 5 30 p m. Browns Cardinals ex game at Busch Stadium 10 30 p m. Cubs at Wrigley and other key events across channels.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Montreal Expos
Montreal
Jarry Park
Forest Hills
Lee Trevino
Jack Nicklaus
Charles Coody
Bruce Crampton
Wide World of Sports
ABC
Grambling
Morgan State
New York
Yankee Stadium
Busch Stadium
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Wrigley Field
Detroit Lions
Philadelphia
Veterans Stadium
Monroe City blanked Mark Twain 36 0 in Friday night clash
Ed Robinson returned a 73 yard punt for a touchdown as Monroe City built a 22 point second quarter lead. Kevin Holliday led the rushing with 85 yards and a 4 yard TD in the second period. Kenny Geist added a 4 yard score, and Rick Murray hooked up with Marvin Batsell for a first quarter TD pass. The Panthers improve to 1 0 and host Palmyra next week while Mark Twain falls to 0 1 and visits Louisiana.
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Ed Robinson
Monroe City
Panthers
Mark Twain
Kevin Holliday
Kenny Geist
Calvin Talton
Rick Murray
Marvin Batsell
Palmyra
Louisiana
How They Stand Varicant League East Division Review
A fragmented recap lists team records and results with Baltimore, Washington, Chicago, Boston, Oakland, and Minnesota noted. It cites Friday and weekend results and upcoming games including New York at Cleveland and Boston at Detroit, reflecting standings and schedule chaos.
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Pittsburgh
Louis
New York
Chicago
Montreal
Seth
Phil
Los Angel i
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Houston
Han Olage von
SHG
Polvo
Baltimore BB
Detroit
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
Oakland
Kansas
California Attee
Minnesota
Coublie
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Washington -Kenege City
Berrgit
Qaklend
California
Kekich
Culp
Eproit
Feolgman
Corbin
Ay Bakland
Dobson
Gogoluwokl
Bailimgre
P. Robson
John
Kan
Hedlund
Kreupeg
Wright
Batre
dAondola
Kansas City
Milwavkes
Calitgrata
Palmyra Tops Paris in CCC Opener 19 6
Palmyra halfback Danny Meyers sparked a 69 yard opening drive capped by a seven yard TD as the Panthers beat Paris 19 6. Thornburg added 21 yard and five yard scoring runs while Palmyra’s defense forced a late Paris fumble. Paris moves to Centralia next week. Palmyra visits Monroe City for CCC action.
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Paris
Palmyra
Danny Meyers
Panthers
Meyers
Clarence Cannon
Coyote
James Thornburg
Thornburg
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John Winesberry
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